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Question		Answer
not employed start learning		unemployed
people who want to find a job start learning		job seekers
available jobs start learning		job vacancies
a form you need to fill while you apply to a job start learning		application form
curriculum vitae start learning		CV
a business which works for organizations to find people for jobs start learning		employment agency
people who apply for a job start learning		applicants
information about their character, abilities and qualifications start learning		references
the department of an organization that deals with recruitment, screening of the candidates, drawing up a short list and invitation of the best candidates start learning		Human Resources
employing people start learning		recruitment
to check carefully if they are suitable to work for a particular organization start learning		screen
to choose the most suitable people for the job start learning		draw up a short list
given a job start learning		hired
people working for a company start learning		workforce, employees, staff, personnel
specialist consultants who look for high-level executives start learning		headhunters
important managers start learning		executives
a large amount of money given to an employee by their new employer start learning		golden hello
a company that pays people to work for them start learning		employer
someone who is paid to work for an organization start learning		employee
working from home and using the Internet start learning		teleworking, telecommuting
to be employed full-time start learning		full-time job
people who do not have a full-time job and work for some different companies start learning		freelancers
a fixed regular payment made by employers, usually monthly, for professional or office work start learning		salary
money paid per hour or day or week to manual workers start learning		wage
advantages that come with a job, apart from wages or salary start learning		perks, fringe benefits
when someone wants to tell their employer that they are going to leave their job start learning		give/hand in their notice
lose job when you've done something wrong start learning		dismissed, fired, sacked
lose job when the company reorganizes start learning		be laid off, made redundant
the extra money you get in addition to your normal payment start learning		bonus
you earn a percentage of the sales value of the product you sell start learning		commission
the money you get when you retire start learning		pension
to do something for long time start learning		to have (working) experience in
to be qualified just right start learning		suitably
your acquaintances in work start learning		colleagues
a person willing to testify in writing about the character or ability of someone, especially an applicant for a job start learning		referee
a letter to introduce you and briefly summarize your professional background start learning		cover letter
things you're responsible for start learning		the responsibilities
a meeting with an interviewer start learning		interview
a short period of time when your employer tests if you are suitable for a job start learning		trial period
an agreement between an employer and an employee that outlines the terms of the employee's temporary employment start learning		temporary contract
to be hired permanently start learning		permanent job
a contract of employment that is not fixed-term start learning		open-ended contract
contract that ends on a particular date, or on completion of a specific task, eg a project start learning		fixed-term contract
getting a bigger role within the organization start learning		get promoted
testing one's abilities start learning		challenging
an increase in the amount of money you earn for doing your job start learning		payrise

Interview and Careers Vocabulary

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